R McGowan Ltd

Assistant Farm Manager - Expanding Arable & Diversified Business Location: Essex, CM22 7JZ We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Farm Manager to support the owner in day-to-day management while remaining actively involved in all practical operations. Due to the diverse nature of our business the role will be very varied throughout the farming year. About Us We are a fast-growing farming business managing 550 hectares of arable land growing combinable crops as well as 100 acres of pumpkins. Our business is heavily diversified including: Supplying wholesale pumpkins to a variety of retail outlets Running public events throughout the year Commercial lets As the business continues to expand, there is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to take on more responsibility and grow with us over time. Key responsibilities include but not limited to: Overseeing pumpkin harvest and processing operations Assisting owner with daily staff management Entirely responsible for spray program including ordering chemicals and timely application Relief drilling as required Operating Class Lexion 760 Combine All machinery maintenance About You The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual who will enjoy pushing the business forward and contributing to its growth. It would be preferred if they also had: PA1 & 2 certificates Full UK driving licence Strong workshop and machinery skills Excellent organisational and people management skills Sounds business understanding Previous arable experience Salary & Benefits Package: Competitive salary to reflect experience 3 bed house on farm available Professional development supported Start date flexible How to Apply Please send your CV and a short covering letter to by the 21st of December. If you have any questions you can call Ross on , if you are unable to get through, please call . You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.